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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Talks About MATT SORUM's Injury, Playing OZZFEST
Paul Maldonado Jr. of The Albuquerque Tribune recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER basist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES). Several excerpts from the chat follow: On playing this year's Ozzfest: "We'll do all right; we'll hold our own. We did Ozzfest in Europe last month - we did Doni...August 19, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Tour Europe With MESHUGGAH
Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD recently completed a highly successful run on the inaugural Sounds of The Underground tour in support of their genre-defying breakthrough new album, "Alien", which critics are already hailing as their best offering yet. The group's overly intense live performa...August 18, 2005
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Former MUDVAYNE Bassist Resurfaces In SPRUNG Project
Former MUDVAYNE bassist Shawn Barclay has just released the first official recording from his current project SPRUNG. This marks Barclay's first publicly available recording since the release of MUDVAYNE's "Kill I Oughta", otherwise known as "The Beginning of All things to End" EP in 1997. SPRUNG's...August 11, 2005
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ALIEN: 'Dark Eyes' Details Revealed
Frontiers Records has announced the details surrounding the highly anticipated comeback of Swedish AOR masters ALIEN. Their long-overdue new album, "Dark Eyes", will be released on Frontiers Records in Europe on October 24, 2005 with a Japanese release to happen on Marquee/Avalon. "Dark Eyes" track...July 22, 2005
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POWERMAN 5000 Schedule Headlining Show In Seoul, Korea
POWERMAN 5000 have confirmed a headlining show at Rolling Hall in Seoul, Korea on August 4. As previously reported, the band will also perform at the fifth annual Busan Rock Festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2005 in Busan, South Korea. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are former MEGADE...July 17, 2005
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PILEDRIVER: New Demo Tracks Available For Download
Reunited classic Canadian metallers PILEDRIVER have uploaded full-length MP3 files of four new demo tracks from their upcoming album, "Metal Manifesto", at this location. The songs available for download are as follows; 01. Blood Bath 02. Metal Manifesto 03. Battle Axe 04. Road Pigs According to the...July 15, 2005
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TED NUGENT Sounds Off
Robert Winterode of the Rocky Mount Telegram recently conducted an hour-long interview with Ted Nugent about politics, music, and even Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Nugent on hunting: "Certainly, there's a powerful folklore dynamic to a grizzly bear, an elephant...July 11, 2005
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ALIEN Sign With FRONTIERS RECORDS; New Album Due In The Fall
Frontiers Records have announced the signing of the freshly reunited Swedish band ALIEN for the release of their brand new album, entitled "Dark Eyes". Comprising 11 tracks touching on the great themes of rock 'n' roll (love, loss, hope and despair),"Dark Eyes" revisits the classic ALIEN sound and...July 10, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: BYRON STROUD Temporarily Replaced By DEVILDRIVER Bassist
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have sent out the following update in their official newsletter: "A bit of a glitch resulted in the booking of a STRAPPING YOUNG LAD tour simultaneous to a FEAR FACTORY tour [FEAR FACTORY and STRAPPING YOUNG LAD share bassist Byron Stroud — Ed.]. Therefore, some emergency measure...July 7, 2005
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Former Manager: MICHAEL SCHENKER Has No One To Blame But Himself For Failed Career
Michael Schenker's former personal manager, Nancy Lewis, has slammed the legendary guitarist over the comments posted on his web site regarding his personal and working relationship with Lewis (in which he accused Lewis of being a drug addict and harassing him ever since he "fired" her in May 2004)....July 5, 2005
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POWERMAN 5000 Singer Talks About Losing Major Label Deal, Playing Clubs
POWERMAN 5000 frontman Spider One recently spoke to the Boston Herald about the group's split with major label Dreamworks and the recording process for their new CD. Regarding playing clubs, Spider said, "It's where I feel most comfortable. We've sort of run the gamut from doing the smaller clubs in...July 5, 2005
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RIBSPREADER Call It Quits?
Swedish "old-school death metal" band RIBSPREADER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Due to severe alcoholism, even severer (we know that's not a word) mental issues and the lack of a unemployed drummer, RIBSPREADER was shot six times in the head yesterday. There were hop...June 29, 2005
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ORGY To Release 'Trans Global Spectacle' DVD In August
"No one has seen this side of us, the behind-the-scenes reality of ORGY," says Bobby Hewitt, the band's drummer and director of their retrospective DVD, "Trans Global Spectacle", due August 23 on D1 Music/DLC Records. "Most of our fans have only seen us onstage, in videos and in magazines, but this...June 15, 2005
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Mother Of DIMEBAG's Killer Said Cop Who Took Out Her Son Did What He Had To Do
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Columbus police officer who killed the gunman behind a fatal nightclub shooting spree said he didn't know one of the victims was a famous guitarist until the next day. Officer James Niggemeyer, 31, said he grew up on a cattle farm in southeast Oh...June 9, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND: 'Synchestra' Due In Early 2006
Drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Hey, everybody! Well, I'm still keeping very busy with the different albums I'm working on. Here's some updates on what's happening... "Devin Townsend just recently got back from tour with...June 3, 2005
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